Catnip is ten-times more effective at repelling mosquitoes than DEET, the main substance used in insect repellents.

Alligators are reptiles.

With their light body weight and blunt claws, cheetahs are not well designed to protect themselves or their prey. When a larger or more aggressive animal approaches a cheetah in the wild, it will give up its catch to avoid a fight.

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